Which classic figure from early sociology made a major contribution to the interactionist perspective on social problems in the early twentieth century?
a. Karl Marx
b. William I. Thomas
c. Emile Durkheim
d. Herbert Spencer
e. Edward Ross
b
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The earliest official recognition of the health hazards of tobacco was by
a. King James I of England in 1604. b. scientists in 1859. c. European medical researchers in the 1930s. d. the American Cancer Society in 1954.
From a sociological perspective, which of the following is NOT a potential shortcoming in Samuel Huntington's theory?
A. It oversimplifies the mix of cultures around the world. B. None of the civilizations he identified has a single, unified culture. C. None of the civilizations he identified has a dominant racial group. D. It does not take into account inequalities of income and power that exist in many cultures.
Government, military, and marriage are examples of ______.
A. structural functionalism B. social institutions C. demographic factors D. interest groups
Phillip would like to collect information from a large number of people, but he has a limited budget. In order to sample a large number, but to keep the cost low, Phillip should use ________ as a research method
A) structured interviews B) unstructured interviews C) stratified random samples D) self-administered questionnaires